The Federal Calculator: Or, A Concise System of Practical ArithmeticThe author, 1828 - 137 pages |
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... persons does the fami- ly consist ? Ans , 20 , QUESTIONS . a What is Simple Division ? b What are the given numbers called ? c What is the answer or number sought called ? d Is there any uncertain part in division ? e What is the first ...
... persons does the fami- ly consist ? Ans , 20 , QUESTIONS . a What is Simple Division ? b What are the given numbers called ? c What is the answer or number sought called ? d Is there any uncertain part in division ? e What is the first ...
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... persons , expend $ 35 in 3 weeks , how much would be necessary for a family of 25 , for the same time ? Ans . $ 87,50 . 7. If a man's annual income be $ 600 a year , how much is that per day ? Ans . 1,64,3 . 8. If a field of 3 acres , 1 ...
... persons , expend $ 35 in 3 weeks , how much would be necessary for a family of 25 , for the same time ? Ans . $ 87,50 . 7. If a man's annual income be $ 600 a year , how much is that per day ? Ans . 1,64,3 . 8. If a field of 3 acres , 1 ...
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... persons , are supposed to have bread to last their voyage , allowing each 8 ounces per day , when they pick up a crew of 5 persons in distress , to whom they are willing to communicate : what will the daily allow- ance of each person ...
... persons , are supposed to have bread to last their voyage , allowing each 8 ounces per day , when they pick up a crew of 5 persons in distress , to whom they are willing to communicate : what will the daily allow- ance of each person ...
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... persons , spend $ 150 in 5 months , how much would be sufficient to maintain them 8 months , if 5 more were added to the family ? Ans . $ 1120 . 5. If a family of 12 persons consume 40 bushels of wheat in 10 months , how much would be ...
... persons , spend $ 150 in 5 months , how much would be sufficient to maintain them 8 months , if 5 more were added to the family ? Ans . $ 1120 . 5. If a family of 12 persons consume 40 bushels of wheat in 10 months , how much would be ...
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... persons receive for 46 weeks ? QUESTIONS . Ans . $ 1472 . a What does the Double Rule of Three teach ? b How are ... person should be acquainted , I have endeavoured to render the method of computing it as simple as possible , and have ...
... persons receive for 46 weeks ? QUESTIONS . Ans . $ 1472 . a What does the Double Rule of Three teach ? b How are ... person should be acquainted , I have endeavoured to render the method of computing it as simple as possible , and have ...
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20 cents 2qrs 3qrs 50 cents acres Addition Alligation amount annex arithmetical series Arithmetick axle bbls Bought cents per bushel cents per lb cents per yard circumference cloth cost common denominator composite number compound interest contain cords cube root cubick currency cyphers decimal diameter divide dividend Division divisor EXAMPLES exceed 12 farthings Federal Money feet 4 inches feet long gain GEORGE SOMERS given number given quantity hogsheads hundred improper fraction integer interest JOHN BIRD last quotient left hand length lever lowest terms measure miles mixed number months multiplicand payments pence Place the numbers proceed QUESTIONS quotient figure Reduce remainder right hand figure rood Rule of Three SAMUEL CHASE shillings sides square root sugar Suppose tare Three Inverse trett TROY WEIGHT VULGAR FRACTIONS weight whole numbers worth yards of cloth